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forefather

/'foʊr,fɑðər/ · foʊrfɑðər

Forefather has 3 syllables: fore · fa · ther.

fore
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fa
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ther
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noun. The founder of a family.

noun. Person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group.

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